Caldwell is located in the southwestern part of the state of Idaho and a city and seat of Canyon County along the Boise River. The area where the present-day Caldwell stood originated as a camp in 1883 for the Oregon Short Line Railroad and was named after the railroad president, Alexander Caldwell. Lake Lowell, or formerly known as the Deer Flat Reservoir which is a unit in the Boise Irrigation Project in the southern part of the region. The area developed its economy as a shipping and processing point for diversified farm products. However, there were other industries that were acquired in some sectors, and most notably, the manufacture of mobile homes. It also developed a commercial printing book-production center since the 1930s.
Caldwell, Idaho Houses for Sale
Caldwell, ID Prices for Houses for Sale
AVERAGE
594,529
+5%
MEDIAN
476,743
+4%
Relative Price (per sqft.)
PRICE
Listings of Caldwell Homes for Purchase
ACTIVE
282
+97%
NEW
240
+41%
Market Duration of Homes Sold
DAYS
30
-16%
Crime & Safety
Police Officers | 75 | |
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Police Civilians | 14 | |
Total Arrests | 406 | (2020) |
Total Incidents | 1,054 | (2020) |
CrimeScore | 10.07 | |
National Rank | 1084th | |
Statewide Rank | 11th |
Local Statistics
Population | 60,674 | (0.03%) |
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House Size (sqft.) | 1,952 | (5.80%) |
Criminal Offenses
Arson | 2 |
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Assault Offenses | 212 |
Burglary/Breaking & Entering | 61 |
Counterfeiting/Forgery | 22 |
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property | 175 |
Drug/Narcotic Offenses | 428 |
Embezzlement | 2 |
Fraud Offenses | 66 |
Homicide Offenses | 2 |
Kidnapping/Abduction | 3 |
Larceny/Theft Offenses | 255 |
Motor Vehicle Theft | 61 |
Pornography/Obscene Material | 3 |
Robbery | 5 |
Sex Offenses | 14 |
Stolen Property Offenses | 20 |
Weapon Law Violations | 21 |